Good Afternoon (A-L)

*Core Competency:  on the essay/process for “The Metaphor”.  You are responsible for completing a core competency for this process/essay.  I will show you where on the blog/website to find all the information to complete a core competency reflection.

-Figurative Language Worksheets: Practice identifying poetic terms

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Where will your path lead you: Carpe Diem

You will be creating a Chart on Office 365….and in groups (of three hopefully!) you will be analyzing the following poems.  What will your path be?  my hope is that you not only analyze these poems, but also discuss their meaning…you will need the analyzing poetry sheet

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“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost

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“If” by Rudyard Kipling

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“Oh Captain My Captain” by Walt Whitman

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“I Too Sing America” by Langston Hughes

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“Art Reflecting Life” by Thomas King

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Online Learners (M-Z)

*Complete the worksheets below:

-Figurative Language Worksheets: Practice identifying poetic terms

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*Read your novel

*Work on your Wednesday Write

*Work on No Red Ink

Good Afternoon,

*please meet me at 12:15 for a Teams meeting:

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*No Red Ink:  Embedding Quotations

*Wednesday Writes:

1)Sometimes people are unable to control the directions of their own lives

2)  Acceptance

*Please read your novel

*Please review your poetry terms for a poetry terms quiz.

Good Morning!

*Quiz:  would you like to take a look?:)

*Emergency preparedness

*No Red Ink:  Embedding Quotations

*Wednesday Writes:

1)Sometimes people are unable to control the directions of their own lives

2)  Acceptance

*Please prepare your role sheet for a Literature Circle Discussion tomorrow…do you need to read for your role?

Good Afternoon, (M-Z)

On Friday, you wrote a short story test.

*Today, your essay on “The Metaphor” is due…please ensure it is uploaded onto Teams…

*What novel did you choose /reading schedule

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*Core Competency:  on the essay/process for “The Metaphor”.  You are responsible for completing a core competency for this process/essay.  I will show you where on the blog/website to find all the information to complete a core competency reflection.

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*Please study the poetry terms….you will have a quiz on the poetry terms…

*Wednesday Write from last week is to be uploaded onto Teams

*No Red Ink should be completed (from last week)

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Online Learners (A-L)

*Please ensure your essay on “The Metaphor” is uploaded

*please read through the power point below and complete the worksheets on poetic devices below:

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*Please study the poetry terms….you will have a quiz on the poetry terms…

Good Morning!

*We will be starting with a Poetry Quiz

*Three way Venn Diagrams:  where did we get to?

*Rhythm and Meter

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*Novels

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Good Afternoon, (M-Z in class)

*Short Story Test

*We will do a peer edit of our drafts for our essays on “The Metaphor”

*Your good copy of your essay on “The Metaphor” is due on Tuesday October 13th, 2020

*Over the long weekend, please ensure your no red ink from Wednesday is complete

*Over the long weekend, please ensure your Wednesday Write from Wednesday is complete.  This will be posted onto Teams on Tuesday October 13th.

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Online Learners:

*Please ensure your your good copy of your  essay on “The Metaphor” is complete. (you should have someone peer edit it for you…)  This is due on Tuesday October 13th.

*Over the long weekend, please ensure your no red ink from Wednesday is complete

*Over the long weekend, please ensure your Wednesday Write from Wednesday is complete.  This will be posted onto Teams on Tuesday October 13th.

Good Morning!

*Novels:  please choose a novel (and I will record your novel choice).  You will then need to map out a reading schedule…

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*Please review the poetry terms for a quiz on Tuesday October 13th.  Head’s Up…you will most likely be having a test next Friday on Fridy October 16th…

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*Three way Venn Diagrams:  where did we get to?

*Rhythm and Meter

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*Novels

Good Afternoon, (A-L in class)

*Short Story Test

*We will do a peer edit of our drafts for our essays on “The Metaphor”

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Online Learners:

*Please ensure your draft for your essay on “The Metaphor” is complete.

*Please prepare for you short story test…

1.  The stories:  Sam The Athlete, Tell Tale Heart, House, Forgiveness in Families, Harrison Bergeron and The Metaphor.
2. Short story summaries:  these will help you review and apply the short story terms to the stories themselves.
3. Short story terms…
4. Review the outline for paragraph writing (from Sam the Athlete) so you know that structure…

Good Morning!

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*Create a Venn Diagram comparing the two Shakespearean Sonnets

*Question:  Why do you think I get you to do so many Venn Diagrams? 🙂

*I Hear America Singing/I Too America Sing:

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*Venn Diagram

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*Rhythm and Meter

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Good Afternoon!

Today we will meet online at 12:15.

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No Red Ink:  Active and Passive Voice/Parallel Structure

Wednesday Writes:

• The pursuit of freedom involves change.
• The important things in life endure over time.

*Novels:  I will be putting Novel Titles up into Teams under ‘file’.  Please take a look at these titles and hopefully you can choose one:)

*Please complete your essay draft (this means taking your outline and writing it into sentences using quotes, transitions and a variety of sentence types.  This will be due for next Monday.

*Please prepare for you short story test:

1.  The stories:  Sam The Athlete, Tell Tale Heart, House, Forgiveness in Families, Harrison Bergeron and The Metaphor.
2. Short story summaries:  these will help you review and apply the short story terms to the stories themselves.
3. Short story terms…
4. Review the outline for paragraph writing (from Sam the Athlete) so you know that structure…